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The Malatily Bathhouse
The Malatily Bathhouse

The Malatily Bathhouse

5.2/10
July 2, 1973
106 minutes
Salah Abu Seif
Drama

Overview

The film is an adaptation of a novel by Ismåeel Walieddin. The main character, Ahmad, leaves rural eastern Egypt for the city hoping to become economically self-sufficient, gets an apartment for his parents, and obtains a law degree. He and his family are refugees from a town occupied by the Israeli army, Ismaåilia. Ali, the owner of the Malatily Bathhouse, offers to let him stay there for free. Ahmad encounters several characters there, including Naåeema, a prostitute who he becomes obsessed with, and Raouf, a homosexual man.

Movie Details

Release Date

July 2, 1973

Runtime

106 minutes

Director

Salah Abu Seif

Rating

5.2/10

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